Provider:
Government of Australia
Handler:
AusAID
Study Level:
Masters and Doctorate
Degrees
Deadline:
January - May every
year (depending on your region or country)
Summary:
The Australian
Leadership Awards (ALA) Scholarships are supplementary to the Australian
Development Scholarships (ADS). Host are participating institutions in
Australia.
Field of Study:
Study programs must
relate to your country’s priority areas for development. These are listed on
the participating country profiles. Awards are not available for training in
areas related to flying aircrafts, nuclear technology or military training.
Nations Covered:
Target group:
You are only eligible
for ADS and ALA if you are a citizen of one of the countries listed below:
Asia
Afghanistan,
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Indonesia, India, Laos,
Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand,
Timor-Leste, Vietnam
Pacific
Cook Islands,
Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Pacific Collectivities (New
Caledonia, French Polynesia, and Wallis and Futuna), Kiribati, Marshall
Islands, Nauru, Niue and Tokelau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Palau, Samoa,
Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Africa
Angola, Algeria, Botswana,
Burundi, Cape Verde, Cameroon, Egypt, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya,
Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria,
Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tunisia,
Uganda, Zambia
Middle East
Iraq, Palestinian
Territories
Caribbean Countries
Antigua and Barbuda,
Barbados, Belize, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti,
Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,
Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Latin America
Argentina, Bolivia,
Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico,
Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
Type of Scholarship:
It’s a full
scholarship.
In addition to
receiving the ADS entitlements, the selected ALA scholars will undertake a
Leadership for Development Program while they are in Australia. The purpose of
this Program is to enhance the ability and confidence of participating scholars
to lead action on development reform in their own country.
ALA Scholars are
provided with further opportunities and activities, beyond their postgraduate
studies, to enhance their leadership knowledge and extend their networks
through a national Leadership for Development Conference and other tailored
activities.
Eligibility:
Where English is not
the first language, candidates have to achieved one of the following test
results:
a. an IELTS Academic
Test with a score of at least 6.5 (with no band less than 6)
b. a TOEFL
paper-based test score of at least 580
c. a TOEFL
computer-based test score of at least 237
d. a TOEFL
Internet-based (iBT) score of at least 92
Selection for the
prestigious Australian Leadership Awards (ALA) is highly competitive. It is
based on leadership qualities, academic competence and, most importantly, the
potential for the candidate to influence development outcomes in their home
country.
Website:
Note: Please always visit
the respective website of the scholarship for comprehensive information. In
areas you don’t understand, contact the relevant Contact Person via email on
the scholarship website. You may as well contact us, but we may not have the
complete information like the scholarship providers. Thank you.
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